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South Africa’s wealthiest investors are accelerating their property purchases at an unprecedented pace. In just one year, their activity more than doubled, signaling a major shift in how high-net-worth capital is moving.
South Africa's youngest homebuyers are choosing Gauteng over every other province. Better affordability and stronger job prospects are fueling a new wave of first-time buyers.
Ghana’s biggest urban challenges may not be about funding—they may be about governance. Built environment professionals say fragmented city management is worsening flooding, congestion, and infrastructure gaps.
Ghanaians abroad are flooding developers with enquiries about a new luxury estate in the Akwapim Hills. The project highlights how diaspora capital is increasingly shaping Ghana’s high-end property market.
Ghana’s housing minister says the country is ready to welcome Chinese real estate investors to help tackle its growing housing deficit. The government believes more housing supply could help cool rising rents but insists all projects will face strict regulatory scrutiny.
Nigeria’s housing crisis may be far worse than official estimates suggest. Millions of structurally unsafe homes are now being counted alongside the country's existing housing deficit, pushing the shortage close to 28 million units.
A Lagos-based PropTech firm is lowering the barriers to property ownership with fractional investing and digital real estate tools. The model reflects a growing shift toward technology-driven wealth creation across Africa’s property sector.
South African homeowners are facing a new security threat as organised gangs target solar panels, batteries and gas cylinders. The growing black market for energy equipment is turning home power systems into prime theft targets.
A historic Cape Town market is being transformed into nearly 1,000 affordable homes in a major inner-city housing push. The project is part of a broader plan to deliver more than 3,000 affordable units on underused public land.